Original Early 17th South German Nürnberg Iron Infantry Battle Shield of Shot-Proof Weight - Circa 1600 U.S. Badges as well as a round

as well as a round manufacturer stamp with date marking:

If cocked quickly it may slightly overshoot

M40 helmets of this quality are always hard to find on the market

The blade was originally 17 inches (43

Original Early 17th South German Nürnberg Iron Infantry Battle Shield of Shot-Proof Weight - Circa 1600 U.S. Badges as well as a roundOriginal item: Only One Available. Recently acquired from a newly released museum quality collection is this incredible circular convex iron shield of shot proof weight. Its diameter measures approximately 24 inches with a 4 inch central spike. Of particular note is a proving dent located approximately 4 inches off of center. Weight is heavy, hence the shot proofing, at 17. 5 lbs. Perimeter edge is upped and features 28 rivets with decorative